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Agency Report Cards 2024: We grade 25 APAC networks
The grades are in for Campaign Asia's 22nd annual evaluation of APAC agency networks. Subscribe to read our detailed analyses.
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Publicis Groupe acquires influencer agency Captiv8
Captiv8 will join forces with the group's Influential and Epsilon.
Agency Report Card 2024: EssenceMediacom
In a difficult year underlined by restructuring and turmoil within parent company GroupM, the world’s largest media agency still holds many of the keys to mount a stronger rebound in 2025.
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Disney sets sail: VP Sarah Fox on the brand’s cruise bet in Asia
With localised strategy, strong fan engagement, and Disney’s knack for storytelling, Cruise Line will make its maiden voyage in December 2025. Campaign speaks exclusively with VP and regional GM Sarah Fox ahead of Campaign 360 next week.
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Over 50% of APAC marketers plan to cut ad spend in 2025: Nielsen
Facing leaner budgets and a changing media landscape, APAC marketers are prioritising data-driven decisions and new channels, Nielsen’s 2025 Annual Marketing Report reveals.
GroupM tells staff about redundancies as restructure hits UK
Employees being informed this week about roles at risk of redundancy.
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Coca-Cola and WPP renew global marketing partnership
Less than two months after Publicis outmanoeuvred WPP for the North American media business, WPP has renewed its multi-billion-dollar global partnership with Coca-Cola.
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Rethinking SEO: How Google's AI Overviews are changing the game
With Google's AI Overviews and 'AI Mode' set to transform the search landscape, publishers and agencies are grappling with declining click-through rates and the need to adapt their SEO strategies.
Samsung ushers in a new era of AI TV
Cheil rolls out a laundry list of features for the Samsung Vision AI; Ad Nut yearns for a little less jargon and a lot more heart.
Omnicom set targets to cut staff costs by 10%
Omnicom Group set targets to reduce its total staff compensation bill by 10 per cent ahead of its proposed acquisition of Interpublic Group (IPG), PRWeek has learned.
Meet Lemon Man, Cass Beer's new mascot
In its latest work since opening a new Singapore office, GUT unveils a brand platform for Korean beer Cass, spotlighting its lemony range.
Ogilvy unifies social media offering in 16 APAC markets
In a major overhaul, Ogilvy has consolidated its expertise across 16 markets with 550 specialists to streamline social marketing. Jeremy Webb will lead the offering.
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Tim Hortons fuels the 'Canadian Dream' in new campaign
Kiefer Sutherland Asks, “How Come We Never Talk About the Canadian Dream?”
Droga5's Tara Ford on big work, bold moves, and why she’s not done creating yet
The award-winning chief creative officer discusses leaving ANZ at its peak, joining Accenture Song UK, and what's next for creativity ahead of Cannes.
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Plain? Predictable? Think again. B2B marketing is a hot potato
Like the humble potato that quietly transformed food history, B2B marketing has grown underground to become a critical yet often overlooked force in business growth, says Jake Hird, CSO and founder of Grove B2B.
What to expect at Campaign360 2025
Hundreds of brand marketers will attend the flagship event for two days of networking, inspiration, and insights from multiple stages and formats. During this time, Campaign Asia-Pacific will reveal its coveted lists of the top 50 brands and brand marketers.
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From Hiroshima to Hangzhou: How Jagabee and Frugra drive Calbee's growth strategy
The Tokyo-headquartered maker of the hugely popular potato fries, Calbee, is tapping into anime fandom and IP collaborations to boost sales and brand affinity in China. Read our interview with CMO Hiroyuki Miyakura.
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Dentsu reports modest 0.2% growth in Q1 organic revenue led by strong Japan performance
CXM struggles with double-digit declines globally, while media services provide steady growth.
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Publicis dominates latest global new-business media league
Publicis Collective has leapt into the lead for May, following its win of Coca-Cola's business in North America, while 13 new agencies join the top 20.
Why brands have to be out and proud about the planet
As the industry gears up for Cannes Lions, Paul Mottram urges brands across Asia to listen closely to consumer voices and respond decisively to the growing demands for action on climate change.
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